Funding support provided by the National Institutes of Health remains crucial to finding treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

UC Berkeley law school program that researches war crimes, other human rights violations is among nine organizations receiving the Chicago-based foundation’s annual prizes for Creative and Effective Institutions.

Those who have done time in jail or prison face unique challenges as college scholars at UC Berkeley. Through their campus organization ‘Underground Scholars,’ formerly incarcerated students work to beat the odds and change the system.

UC president will fill a tenured position in Berkeley's public policy school.

Sarah Funes’ million-dollar question is how to get minorities excited about voting. The UC Berkeley junior says her political passion comes from being “Latin, a woman and disabled. I want to elect people who look like me.”

Program is designed to compensate for ineligibility for federal financial assistance.

A new study spotlights a high school subculture that has made an art of slacking, and may be destined to perpetuate the nation’s struggling lower-middle class.

Global decline of wildlife populations is driving increases in violent conflicts, organized crime and child labor, according to a policy paper led by UC Berkeley researchers.

“The war will end but the young people who would be integral in rebuilding the country are being left behind.”

New report sounds warning on over-reliance on groundwater reserves.

Cal alum Keith Harper says he always wanted a career that helped his people—indigenous people. Now he'll represent the U.S. on the United Nation’s Human Rights Council.

Center eyes the power of language as key to effective communication of climate risks.